OAU Postgraduate Form 2018/2019 Session Admission is Out

Official: OAU Postgraduate Admission Form 2018/2019 Session.

The Oau postgraduate form 2018/ 19 is now available. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into Full-time and Part-time Postgraduate Diploma (PGD); Professional Masters (MPA, MIR, MM Psych, LL.M. etc); Masters with Research Thesis (M.Sc., M.A, M.Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Programmes in the following Faculties and disciplines of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Postgraduate Programmes for Harmattan Semester, 2018/2019 academic session.

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes are available in the following areas: Financial Management (PGDFM); Management Studies (PGDMS); Public Administration (PGDPA); International Relations (PGDIR) and Local Government Studies (PGDLG).

(ii) Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Long Essay;
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Public Administration (MPA), Master of International Relations (MIR), Masters in Local Government Studies (MLGS).

(iii) Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis;
Master of Science in Accounting (M.Sc.), Master of Science in Business Administration (M.Sc.), Master of Science in Local Government Studies (M.Sc.), Master of Science in Public Administration (M.Sc.), Master of Science in International Relations (M.Sc.), Master of Philosophy in Business Administration (M.Phil.)

(iv) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree Programmes;
Ph.D. Programmes in Business Administration, Public Administration, International Relations, Local Government Studies, Accounting.

2. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE:

(i) Masters Degree Programme by coursework and Long Essay/ Project M.Sc. in Agricultural Communication in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology.

Masters and Masters of Philosophy Degree Programmes by Course work and Research Thesis: (a) M.Sc.; in Clinical Psychology; and Psychiatry Clinical Psychology (b) Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) (c) Masters of Philosophy (M. Phil.); Public Health.

(ii) Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes (a) Ph.D. Programmes are available in Psychiatry, Public Health.

(iii) Doctor of Medicine, M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) in Medicine.

6. FACULTY OF DENTISTRY:

(i) Master Degree Programme by Course work and Long Essay/ Project Master of Dental Public Health (MDPH)

(ii) Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes by Course Work and Research Thesis (a) M.Sc. in Dental Public Health (b) Ph.D. in Dental Public Health

(iv) Ph.D. Programmes: These are available with specialization in Architecture, Building Structures; Building Maintenance; Building Services; Construction Management; Estate Management; Quantity Surveying; Urban and Regional Planning.

9. FACULTY OF LAW:

(Admission in Harmattan Semester Only)
(i) Master of Laws (LL.M)

(ii) Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) Degree Programme by Coursework and Research Thesis This is available with specialization in Jurisprudence and Private Law; Public Law; International Law and Business Law.

(iii) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Programmes Ph.D. degree programmes available with specialization in Jurisprudence and Private Law; Public Law; International Law and Business Law.

(i) Postgraduate (PGD) Programme In Entrepreneurship Development; Social Work and Social Development; Economics; Gender and Development.

(ii) Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Long Essay/ Project Masters in Demography and Social Statistics (M.D.S.); Master in Political Science (M.P.S.); Master in Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing(MGIS); Master in Industrial and Labour Relations (MILR); Masters in Managerial Psychology (MMPsych.); Master of Economics Science (MES).

(iii) Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis: M.Sc. Degree in any of the following areas; Economics; Geography; Demography and Social Statistics; Sociology and Anthropology; Political Science; Psychology; Clinical Psychology; Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing; Gender and Development.

(iv) M.Phil. Degree Pogramme by Coursework and Research Thesis: Demography and Social Statistics; Economics.

(v) Ph.D. Programmes Course work and Research Thesis In any of the following areas; Economics, Geography; Demography and Social Statistics; Political Science; Sociology and Anthropology; Psychology; Gender and Development.

a) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes An Applicant for admission to Postgraduate Diploma of the University shall be:
(i) a graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University with at least 3rd Class Degree.
(ii) a graduate of any other approved University with a minimum of 2nd Class (Lower Division).

b) Master Degree Programmes: An Applicant shall normally possess not lower than Second Class (Lower Division) Honours Degree of the Obafemi Awolowo University or any other approved University.

c) Master of Philosophy Degree Programmes: An Applicant shall possess first class or very strong second class (Upper Division) with CGPA of 4.0 and above.

d) Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes An applicant for admission to the Ph.D. Degree programme shall be: a graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University or any other approved University who possesses a Master Degree with research thesis and a weighted coursework average 8 which shall normally be not less than 60% (B+).

In addition to the admission requirements as published, ALL Candidates should please note that in accordance with the University regulations, they must satisfy the O’ Level requirements for matriculation into first degree programmes of the Obafemi Awolowo University, i.e. Five Credit passes at not more than two sittings including English.

Applicants are required to prepare for a short test if their Faculty /Department of Choice so desired.

METHODS OF APPLICATION:

Candidates can conveniently complete the application Form and pay by taking the following steps:

Log on to http://apply.oaunetque.com

Click on Create application account and use a viable personal e-mail address and password to Create an application account.

With the e-mail and password combination, applicants should sign in and accurately fill the pages of the application form.

Click on Remita to pay the application processing fee (ATM cards for all banks are supported)

Applicants should forward the following relevant documents in support of their applications.
(i) Photocopy of University Degree Certificate
(ii) Photocopy of NYSC Discharge Certificate
(iii) Photocopy of O’ Level Certificate(s) (WAEC/NECO)
(v) Photocopy of Birth Certificate/ Declaration of Age.

Kindly note that another set of relevant documents in support of your applications as specified in 5(i)-(v) should also be forwarded to the Head of Department of your choice.

Additional Information:

The progress of completed application forms can be monitored online and notification will be sent to applicants once decisions are made on the applications. Applicants will be notified of the status of their applications by e-mail. All Applicants should please note that they will be bound by all the Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies at the Obafemi Awolowo University if their applications are successful.

OTHER INFORMATION

Sponsors such as employment agencies, Ministries, Corporations, Parastatals and Foreign Missions should advise their candidates to apply personally for application forms and multiple applications will lead to cancellation of all applications forwarded.

Any candidate currently registered on a Postgraduate programme in this University and who applies for admission into another postgraduate programme without such a disclosure on the application form and who fails to duly withdraw from such a current programme with the approval of Senate, will automatically forfeit his studentship under the existing University Regulation. Applications without Transcripts will not be considered.

CLOSING DATE:

Duly completed Application forms must be submitted online on or before 31st December, 2018. Any applicant whose original transcript does not reach us before the admission exercise begins “will not be admitted”.

Successful candidates will receive their letters of admissions through the e-mail addresses supplied, upon payment of acceptance fee.